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Health Aide (RCA HCA) Long-Term Care Only

Island Health·Port Hardy, British Columbia

CA$32 - CA$32/hr·Part Time·On Site·Posted 1 hour ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Assist residents or clients with activities of daily living..

Support residents' physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs..

Maintain optimal resident functioning..

Promote resident autonomy and choice..

Work under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse or designate..

Follow patient and staff safety and quality improvement practices.

Close Date Aug. 26 2026 Location Port Hardy Hospital (PHH) - Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Eagle Ridge - LTC Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 07:00-15:00, 09:00-17:00 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $31.64 - $31.64 Paid FTE 0.63 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 45.0 Planned Start Date Sep. 15 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager and under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse or designate, the Health Aide assists the resident /client in activities of daily living to meet physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs and maintain optimal functioning while promoting residents' autonomy and choice.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care Aide registry. Skills And Abilities
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to type. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD3017.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU

Requirements

Grade 10 education..

Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant or Health Aide program, or equivalent..

Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry..

Effective verbal and written communication skills..

Ability to deal effectively with others..

Ability to operate related equipment..

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position..

Ability to type.

  • Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent; registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Physical ability
  • Typing
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Resident care
  • Related equipment operation

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Salary
CA$32 - CA$32/hr
Location
Port Hardy, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
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IH

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Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Port Hardy, British Columbia. This opening is listed as part_time.

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BC nursing roles remain in steady demand

In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.

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